Ranked as a Top 250 National Research University (US News and World Report, 2020), Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is a private, selective, research institution with a total student population numbering 20,000, including nearly 850 international students from 93 countries. NSU offers a number of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees through its 16 colleges in the fields of Business, Dental Medicine, Education, Engineering and Computing, Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Optometry, Pharmacy, Psychology, and Natural Sciences and Oceanography. Biology, Marine Biology, Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Psychology, Engineering, Finance, Nursing and Sport and Recreation Management are some popular degree programs. NSU also offers pre-professional programs in Pre-Med, Pre-Dental, Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Law, Pre-Physical Therapy, Pre-Optometry, and Pre-Veterinary. Small class sizes provide one-to-one access to professors, and career and international student advisors are available to assist students with internships as well as CPT and OPT opportunities to find the best experience to boost their careers.
NSU is situated on a beautiful 314-acre campus, with plenty of outdoor space for hanging out with friends or grabbing a bite to eat between classes. South Florida's climate is warm, so students can enjoy a lot of outdoor activities, including sunbathing, bike riding, fishing and surfing. South Florida is also home to the best in food, arts and entertainment with its open-air festivals, concerts, shopping malls and restaurants. Students live in spacious residence halls which are secure and convenient to classes, campus dining and the fitness complex. There are more than 120 clubs and organizations for students to join and student athletes compete in NCAA Division II athletics.
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Scholarships / Financial Aid
Dean's Scholarship: $5,000-$19,000 per year (all applicants considered)